cataphoresis
[ kat-uh-fuh-ree-sis ]
noun
Medicine/Medical. the causing of medicinal substances to pass through or into living tissues in the direction of flow of a positive electric current.
Physical Chemistry. electrophoresis.
Origin of cataphoresis
1Other words from cataphoresis
- cat·a·pho·ret·ic [kat-uh-fuh-ret-ik], /ˌkæt ə fəˈrɛt ɪk/, adjective
- cat·a·pho·ret·i·cal·ly, adverb
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British Dictionary definitions for cataphoresis
cataphoresis
/ (ˌkætəfəˈriːsɪs) /
noun
another name for electrophoresis
Derived forms of cataphoresis
- cataphoretic (ˌkætəfəˈrɛtɪk), adjective
- cataphoretically, adverb
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